
Senior Social Worker - Assessment
- Nottingham
- Contract
- Full-time
Team: Duty and Assessment
Contract: Locum, 3 Months +
Hours: 37 hours per week
Pay Rate: £37.50 per hour
Location: Loxley House, Nottingham City Council
Start Date: ASAP
Working Pattern: Hybrid working – Office-based during duty week (1 in 4), remote on non-duty weeksContact: Emily Cooper – 07745200325 |About the RoleSheldon Phillips are partnering with Nottingham City Council to recruit a dedicated Social Worker for their Assessment Team. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a supportive service where you’ll be working with families at the point of referral, undertaking high-quality assessments and ensuring timely interventions.What You Can ExpectDuty week every 4 weeks, allowing for balance and recovery timeHybrid working model – flexibility to work remotely outside of duty weeksSupportive and collaborative team cultureWell-structured management and supervision frameworkDuties and ResponsibilitiesCarry out initial and core assessments to identify the needs of children and familiesUndertake Section 47 enquiries and contribute to Child Protection processesPrepare high-quality reports for case conferences and court proceedingsLiaise effectively with multi-agency partners to ensure the best outcomes for childrenMaintain accurate case notes in line with statutory requirements and local proceduresRequirementsSWE RegistrationRecognised Social Work qualificationPost-qualified experience within Assessment or Frontline TeamsStrong knowledge of safeguarding and risk assessmentAbility to work autonomously and manage a complex caseloadApply TodayIf you are a proactive Social Worker looking for a well-supported locum role with flexible working, Nottingham City Council would love to hear from you.Contact: Emily Cooper – 07745200325 |